How to Install and Uninstall libnss-libvirt Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 24,2025

You can also install and uninstall the libnss-libvirt on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "libnss-libvirt" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libnss-libvirt on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libnss-libvirt" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libnss-libvirt on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libnss-libvirt package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libnss-libvirt
Source: libvirt
Version: 9.0.0-4
Installed-Size: 72
Maintainer: Debian Libvirt Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libvirt0 (= 9.0.0-4), libc6 (>= 2.14), libyajl2 (>= 2.0.4)
Description: nss plugins providing IP address resolution for virtual machines
Description-md5: 600b29d53c1dad3be832c6eca2a12669
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://libvirt.org/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libv/libvirt/libnss-libvirt_9.0.0-4_amd64.deb
Size: 22552
MD5sum: a34ee70bf53933f67be22ff1a4343f21
SHA256: 38f926030e5e97b01ae83067ffb3f48a1dc06177ed8190b141abff336da8d6e7